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Why Teaching Is Such a Great Job

Alwyn Poole alwynpoole.substack.com This is the third piece from the memoir/novel I have written. These all actually happened. Some of those I have “Taught” The saying “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life” has been attributed

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Three Years inside the Curve with Ashley Bloomfield

Mishaela Daken voicesforfreedom.co.nz On Friday 9 June, Whirinaki Whare Taonga, previously known as The Exhibitions Art Gallery in Upper Hutt, Wellington, hosted a ticketed event called “An Evening With Sir Ashley Bloomfield.” The presentation, which ran from 7 pm to 9 pm was part of a COVID-19

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Why Prosecuting a Former President Is Not an Easy Decision
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Why Prosecuting a Former President Is Not an Easy Decision

Ronald S. Sullivan Jr. Professor of Law Harvard University The question of whether to indict a former U.S. president is a difficult one. And yet, a state prosecutor has charged Donald Trump with violating New York business laws. And a federal prosecutor has charged Trump with violating national security

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North Korea Joins WHO’s Leadership

North Korea Joins WHO’s Leadership

David Bell brownstone.org David Bell, Senior Scholar at Brownstone Institute, is a public health physician and biotech consultant in global health. He is a former medical officer and scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), Programme Head for malaria and febrile diseases at the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics

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Disgraced SPLC Adds Moms of Liberty to ‘Hate Map’

Disgraced SPLC Adds Moms of Liberty to ‘Hate Map’

Brian Mark Weber Reprinted from PA Pundits – International Brian Mark Weber’s interest in politics began in the 1980s, inspired by President Ronald Reagan’s reverence for our nation’s founding principles and his optimistic vision of America’s future. Brian holds graduate degrees in literature and military history. He

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The Trouble with Politics in Pop Culture

The Trouble with Politics in Pop Culture

Blake Scott Ball aier.org Blake Scott Ball is Associate Professor of History at Huntingdon College and author of Charlie Brown’s America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts (Oxford University Press, 2021). His research has been featured in Time magazine and on PBS, NPR, the London Times radio, and CNN

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One of the Problems with NZ Prisons

Christine McCarthy Senior Lecturer in Interior Architecture Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington It is hard to find much joy in the Prison Inspectorate’s report on segregation and cell confinement released today. It finds many prisoners in New Zealand are kept in solitary confinement and suffer negative psychological

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The Twisted Tree of Mitigation

Mark Oshinskie Mark Oshinskie is an attorney, athlete, artist, agricultor, and advocate. brownstone.org On intermittent Saturday mornings when I was a kid, my Mum used to take me and my two brothers to get our hair cut in the flat-finish-yellow-walled, low-ceilinged, makeshift basement barbershop of

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The Democrats versus Trump Is Not a Movie I Want to Watch

Ron Paul ronpaulinstitute.org The Democrats and Donald Trump reminds me of a bad horror movie, where the hapless protagonists only make the monster stronger with each attempt to eliminate it. So goes the Democrats’ endless attempts to finally rid America of the “scourge” of Donald Trump. Thanks to the

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PM to Announce Major Policy for Meat Pies and Pastries
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PM to Announce Major Policy for Meat Pies and Pastries

Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Prime Minister Chris ‘Chippy’ Hipkins has been teasing for months his focus on meat pies and pastries for the upcoming election. The media coverage on the issue has been undeniable. In March it was reported that the Real Meat Pies bakery in Lower Hutt was still

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Is the Media Okay? Can Somebody Check?

Is the Media Okay? Can Somebody Check?

Liam Hehir commonroomnz.com Liam Hehir is a lawyer and political commentator. He publishes his opinion pieces on The Blue Review on Patreon, is a guest writer for The Spinoff, and regularly appears as a panellist on Q&A with Jack Tame. This article was previously published at The

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How to Blow up the Microchip Industry

Robyn Klingler-Vidra Associate Dean, Global Engagement | Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Sustainability King’s College London A conflict between the US and China over computer chips – or semiconductors – has been escalating in recent months. In particular, the US has taken steps to limit China’s access to advanced chip

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National Party Happy to Edit Our Genes

National Party Happy to Edit Our Genes

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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A Tragic Loss to Science and Humanity

A Tragic Loss to Science and Humanity

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science is deeply saddened to hear of the unexpected passing of Professor Arne Burkhardt. He was very well respected within our organisation and we have relied on his sound and profoundly telling research in a

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What Now for the Kidnapped Kiwi Pilot in West Papua?
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What Now for the Kidnapped Kiwi Pilot in West Papua?

Damien Kingsbury Emeritus Professor, School of Humanities and Social Sciences Deakin University New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has now been held hostage in West Papua for four months. Stalled attempts to negotiate his release, and an unsuccessful Indonesian military rescue attempt, suggest a confused picture behind the scenes. Members of

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